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Wrestling

The wrestler Nikola Stanchev was the first Bulgarian competitor to become an Olympic champion.  At the “Melbourne‘56” Olympic Games he won the free-style wrestling title. Dimitar Dobrev won the first medal in the classic-style wrestling– he took the silver. At the next Games in “Rome ‘60” Dobrev reached the Olympic peak as well.

The first golden strike was made by the Bulgarian wrestlers in “Tokyo‘64”. Boyan Radev (classic style), Enyu Velchev and Prodan Gardzhev (free style) won the titles. Radev doubled his trophy in “Mexico ‘68”. Patar Kirov is also a two-time Olympic champion (“Mexico ‘68” and “Munich ‘72”, classic style).

The Bulgarians won the greatest number of medals in “Moscow ‘80” – 10.  The legendary Alexander Tomov won the silver yet again. During his whole career Tomov strived at the Olympic peak and became second for three times in a row (“Munich ‘72”, “Montreal ‘76”, “Moscow ‘80”). 


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pic Nikola STANCHEV
Melbourne 1956 gold
Wrestling Freestyle 79 kg
 
pic Dimitar DOBREV
Rome 1960 gold
Wrestling Greco-Roman 79 kg
 
pic Boyan RADEV
Tokyo 1964 gold
Wrestling Greco-Roman 97 kg
 
pic Enyo VALCHEV
Tokyo 1964 gold
Wrestling Freestyle 70 kg
 
pic Prodan GARDZHEV
Tokyo 1964 gold
Wrestling Freestyle 87 kg
 
pic Petar KIROV
Mexico 1968 gold
Wrestling Greco-Roman 52 kg
 
pic Boyan RADEV
Mexico 1968 gold
Wrestling Greco-Roman 97 kg
 
pic Petar KIROV
Munich 1972 gold
Wrestling Greco-Roman 52 kg
 
pic Ceorgi MURKOV
Munich 1972 gold
Wrestling Greco-Roman 62 kg
 
pic Hasan Isaev
Montreal 1976 gold
Wrestling Freestyle 48 kg
 
pic Georgi Raykov
Moscow 1980 gold
Wrestling Greco-Roman 100 kg
 
pic Valentin Raychev
Moscow 1980 gold
Wrestling Freestyle 74 kg
 
pic Ismail Abilov
Moscow 1980 gold
Wrestling Freestyle 82 kg
 
pic Atanas Komshev
Seoul 1988 gold
Wrestling Greco-Roman 90 kg
 
pic Valentin Yordanov
Atlanta 1996 gold
Wrestling Freestyle 52 kg
 
pic Armen Nazaryan
Sydney 2000 gold
Wrestling Greco-Roman 58 kg
 
Statistics
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Kiril Terziev
bronze Beijing 2008
Wrestling 74 kg free style

Radoslav Velikov
bronze Beijing 2008
Wrestling 55 kg free style

Stanka Zlateva
silver Beijing 2008
Wrestling 72 kg free style

Yavor Yanakiev
bronze Barcelona 1992
Wrestling 74 kg Greco-Roman

Dimitar DOBREV
silver Melbourne 1956
Wrestling 79 kg Greco-Roman

Petko Sirakov
silver Melbourne 1956
Wrestling 87 kg Greco-Roman

Nikola STANCHEV
gold Melbourne 1956
Wrestling 79 kg Freestyle

Husein Mehmedov
silver Melbourne 1956
Wrestling 96 - 120kg Men Freestyle

Dimitar DOBREV
gold Rome 1960
Wrestling 79 kg Greco-Roman

Dinko Petrov
bronze Rome 1960
Wrestling 57 kg Greco-Roman

Krali Bimbalov
silver Rome 1960
Wrestling 67 kg Greco-Roman

Enyo Valchev
bronze Rome 1960
Wrestling 67 kg Freestyle

Nejdet Zalev
silver Rome 1960
Wrestling 57 kg Freestyle

Stancho Kolev
silver Rome 1960
Wrestling 62 kg Freestyle

Angel Kerezov
silver Tokyo 1964
Wrestling 52 kg Greco-Roman

Kiril Todorov
silver Tokyo 1964
Wrestling 78 kg Greco-Roman

Boyan RADEV
gold Tokyo 1964
Wrestling 97 kg Greco-Roman

Stancho Kolev
silver Tokyo 1964
Wrestling 63 kg Freestyle

Enyo VALCHEV
gold Tokyo 1964
Wrestling 70 kg Freestyle

Prodan GARDZHEV
gold Tokyo 1964
Wrestling 87 kg Freestyle

Said Chifudov
bronze Tokyo 1964
Wrestling 97 kg Freestyle

Lyutvi Ahmedov
silver Tokyo 1964
Wrestling 96 - 120kg Men Freestyle

Petar KIROV
gold Mexico 1968
Wrestling 52 kg Greco-Roman

Boyan RADEV
gold Mexico 1968
Wrestling 97 kg Greco-Roman

Enyo Todorov
silver Mexico 1968
Wrestling 63 kg Freestyle

Enyo VALCHEV
silver Mexico 1968
Wrestling 70 kg Freestyle

Prodan Gardzhev
bronze Mexico 1968
Wrestling 87 kg Freestyle

Osman Duraliev
silver Mexico 1968
Wrestling 96 - 120kg Men Freestyle

Petar KIROV
gold Munich 1972
Wrestling 52 kg Greco-Roman

Stefan Georgiev
bronze Munich 1972
Wrestling 48 kg Greco-Roman

Ceorgi MURKOV
gold Munich 1972
Wrestling 62 kg Greco-Roman

Stoyan Apostolov
silver Munich 1972
Wrestling 68 kg Greco-Roman

Alexander Tomov
silver Munich 1972
Wrestling íàä 100 kg Greco-Roman

Ognyan Velikov
silver Munich 1972
Wrestling 48 kg Freestyle

Ivan Torlakov
bronze Munich 1972
Wrestling 62 kg Freestyle

Osman Duraliev
silver Munich 1972
Wrestling íàä 100 kg Freestyle

Stefan Georgiev
bronze Montreal 1976
Wrestling 48 kg Greco-Roman

Ivan K. Ivanov
bronze Montreal 1976
Wrestling 74 kg Greco-Roman

Stoyan Ivanov
silver Montreal 1976
Wrestling 90 kg Greco-Roman

Kamen Gorano
silver Montreal 1976
Wrestling 100 kg Greco-Roman

Alexander Tomov
silver Montreal 1976
Wrestling 96 - 120kg Men Greco-Roman

Hasan Isaev
gold Montreal 1976
Wrestling 48 kg Freestyle

Dimo Stratiev
bronze Montreal 1976
Wrestling 100 kg Freestyle

Mladen Mladenov
bronze Moscow 1980
Wrestling 52 kg Greco-Roman

Pavel Pavlov
bronze Moscow 1980
Wrestling 82 kg Greco-Roman

Georgi Raykov
gold Moscow 1980
Wrestling 100 kg Greco-Roman

Alexander Tomov
silver Moscow 1980
Wrestling 96 - 120kg Men Greco-Roman

Nermedin Selimov
bronze Moscow 1980
Wrestling 52 kg Freestyle

Miho Dukov
silver Moscow 1980
Wrestling 62 kg Freestyle

Ivan Yankov
silver Moscow 1980
Wrestling 68 kg Freestyle

Valentin Raychev
gold Moscow 1980
Wrestling 74 kg Freestyle

Ismail Abilov
gold Moscow 1980
Wrestling 82 kg Freestyle

Slavcho Tchervenkov
silver Moscow 1980
Wrestling 96 - 120kg Men Freestyle

Rangel Gerovski
silver Seoul 1988
Wrestling 130 kg Greco-Roman

Atanas Komshev
gold Seoul 1988
Wrestling 90 kg Greco-Roman

Bratan Tzenov
bronze Seoul 1988
Wrestling 48 kg Greco-Roman

Zhivko Vangelov
silver Seoul 1988
Wrestling 62 kg Greco-Roman

Stoyan Balov
silver Seoul 1988
Wrestling 57 kg Greco-Roman

Ivan Tzonov
silver Seoul 1988
Wrestling 48 kg Freestyle

Simeon Shterev
bronze Seoul 1988
Wrestling 62 kg Freestyle

Rahmat Sukra
bronze Seoul 1988
Wrestling 74 kg Freestyle

Valentin Yordanov
bronze Barcelona 1992
Wrestling 52 kg Freestyle

Valentin Getzov
silver Barcelona 1992
Wrestling 68 kg Freestyle

Valentin Yordanov
gold Atlanta 1996
Wrestling 52 kg Freestyle

Armen Nazaryan
gold Sydney 2000
Wrestling 58 kg Greco-Roman

Serafim Barzakov
silver Sydney 2000
Wrestling 63 kg Freestyle

Armen Nazaryan
bronze Athens 2004
Wrestling 60 kg Greco-Roman

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